Friday Night Frights
Michael HuieEach episode Michael Huie, author and college professor, recommends a classic horror double feature. It’s a spoiler free discussion with a new theme each episode.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmFilm Reviews | |||
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You can't keep a good man down and Hammer Films brought Dracula back time and time again. Michael tells the story behind the films - the unused scripts, the numerous times the studio had to beg Christopher Lee to step back into the cape, and the unpr... more
Michael is joined by costume designer extraordinaire, theatre professor and horror aficionado Karsen Green to talk about the gothic aesthetic in 21st century horror. They define Gothic Horror and then discuss its influence on films such as WEAPONS, B... more
Filmmaker Richard Clabaugh (HELLRAISER III, the WAXWORK films, THE PROPHECY, EYEBORGS and many more) joins Michael to talk about his career in the horror genre including his work with Dimension Films and several horror franchises. Along the way we di... more
It's time to walk the foggy streets of London in search of the most infamous serial killer of them all. Michael guides you through the sordid history of Saucy Jack and the Ripper murders before doing a survey of the most well-known Ripper films. He t... more
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- Great podcast - learning so much!
Michael is so knowledgeable about film history and has a clear passion for horror in particular. I learn so much in each episode and am keeping a running list of his film recommendations to add to my watchlist. Really enjoying this podcast!
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United States2 months ago - Terrific
Great podcast. Can’t wait for the next episode. I am interested in going back and watching these.
Thanks for the nod to Louis Jourdan.
Apple Podcasts5DavisbrooUnited States8 months ago
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This show centers on classic horror cinema, with thoughtful, spoiler-free discussions that pair a different theme each episode. Topics frequently include iconic actors, influential film movements (notably Hammer Horror), and crossovers with broader pop culture (stage productions, superhero and sci-fi connections). A standout trait is the willingness to mix decades and formats—from film retrospectives to stage adaptations and double features—while keeping the conversation accessible and entertaining for both hardcore fans and casual listeners. The host(s) bring a scholarly yet enthusiastic approach, often weaving personal anecdotes with film history to illuminate why these titles endure.
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